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Microsoft launches the Xbox One in China in July, and a new forecast suggests that it’s expected to sell 100,000 units there. That’s according to BesTV, a Chinese media company that is partnering with Microsoft for the launch.

Auto Club Revolution will be released in China, UK-based Eutechnyx and KongZhong Corporation have announced. The free-to-play online racing and car community game will be operated by KongZhong in the region. Auto Club Revolution launched its closed alpha stage today in China and is currently available as a free-to-play online title in UK and other […]

VG247 is in the process of putting together a report that digs deep into the development and employment culture of China’s games industry, and we need your help to make it as accurate and insightful as possible. Following on from Dave’s investigative report into crunch time culture within games development, we are now turning our […]

Following the lifting of the Chinese ban on consoles, Chinese media is carrying reports that TCL Corp, a TV manufacturer, is developing its own console. According to English-language source China Daily, the console is coming later this year and is “similar to Microsoft Corp’s Xbox”, although which Xbox console was not made clear. The news […]

PlayStation 4 units manufactured at the FOXCONN assembly plant in China were said to be sabotaged by workers. An intern has stepped forward and claimed that the act was in retaliation to the poor treatment of staff while making Sony’s console and other devices, a fact that FOXCONN has recently admitted.

Chinese manufacturer Foxconn has been forcing labor on “thousands of students from an IT engineering program at the Xi’an Institute of Technology” as part the factory’s PS4 manufacturing operation, according reports out of China.